General
What Are Brake Pads?
Brake pads are components of disc braking systems. The pad is made of a friction material mounted inside the caliper, where it can press against the rotor surface, slowing the rotation.
General
What Does It Mean to Have a Vehicle Detailed?
A vehicle detail is an interior and exterior deep cleaning.
General
What Are New Tires?
Buying a car with new tires can delay the expense of tire replacement, which can run from $75 per tire up to $500 per tire or more, depending on the size and specification of the tire. Ask the seller for documentation to determine whether the car you’re looking at has new tires and a transferrable warranty, as this could be a money saver in your purchase.
Electric Vehicle
Michigan Installs America’s First EV-Charging Road
You’re driving nervous, watching the battery charge go down, and worrying about stopping to charge. You round the corner onto…
General
AAA: More Than Half of All Drivers Knowingly Unsafe
We all know how to be safe drivers. But less than half of us do what we know we should…
General
Report: EVs Suffer 79% More Problems Than Gas Cars
New technologies tend to be less reliable than proven technologies. But the Consumer Reports’ 2023 Auto Reliability Survey headline is…
General
What Are New Brakes?
Properly operating brakes enhance safety, and are an essential feature for any vehicle. A complete brake system consists of many parts, some of which are engineered to last the life of your car and only need attention when damaged or worn due to unusual circumstances. However, discs, pads, and shoes are considered wear items and need to be inspected and reconditioned or replaced following a maintenance schedule.
Fullsize SUV Crossover
Chevy Tahoe, Suburban Get Tech-Heavy Makeover for 2025
Everything about the Chevy Suburban and Tahoe is outsized, from their grilles to their place in the American imagination. They’re…
Luxury Fullsize SUV Crossover
Recall Alert: Land Rover Defender 130
JLR (the company formerly known as Jaguar Land Rover) has issued a recall for just 121 copies of its 2023…
Electric Vehicle
Report: Next Nissan Leaf Is an SUV
The Nissan Leaf is the true veteran among electric cars. The first buyer drove home in a Leaf in 2010,…